College Overview: PSU

PSU: Largest University In Oregon
When anyone from highschool is considering Portland State University, they need to decide several things. In what location would you like to go to college? When you begin looking at colleges, it’s important to think about where you would like to spend four years. How far do you want to be from home? Do you want to be in an urban, rural or suburban environment? Think about the climate you want to live in - do you want to be near the mountains, the coast or surrounded by trees? What types of off-...

PSU: middle of the road
To be honest, I was very lazy when it came time to apply for schools and I am paying for it now. PSU was the only school that I applied to, so when I was accepted, it was my only choice. My advice...apply to as many schools as you can (I know it gets expensive), and I would apply to colleges all over the US. I have seen such a variety of people on this campus, so it is hard to say who should stay away. I would definitely not choose PSU if you are looking for the traditional campus experience..fo...

PSU: The truth about Portland State University
I chose Portland State University because it was close to home and I had hoped to save money by commuting. I had heard pretty decent things about the school, so I decided to give it a shot. I realized very quickly that I had made a very wrong choice. I was always a very social person in high school and loved the experience for that reason. However, I learned that PSU is mostly a school for commuters. Most colleges have an average age of 21 years or so, PSU's average age seems like it&#...